International Heat Transfer Conference 2023
2023-08-14 - 2023-08-18 | Cape Town, South Africa
The 17th International Heat Transfer Conference will take place from 14 – 18 August 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. Forward-looking scientists, engineers, and researchers from all over the world are welcome to participate to the event. The event will be an opportunity do discuss topics varying from sustainable development, healthy aging, sufficient food for all, and economic growth.
Abstract sumbissions are possible until 15 October 2022, and you can already register here!

20th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH-20)
2023-08-20 - 2023-08-25 | Washington, D.C.
The 20th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH-20) will take place from 20-25 August 2023 in Washington, D.C. Abstract submission is possible until 1 October 2022 here.

8th Central & Eastern Europe Nuclear Industry Congress
2023-09-11 - 2023-09-12 | Prague, Czech Republic
The 8th Central & Eastern Europe Nuclear Industry Congress 2023 will take place in Prague, Czech Republic. SNETP Representatives will be present at the event.
The event has the objective of gathering companies involved in various stages of the nuclear power plant life cycle. Other objectives involve the exploration of the latest opportunities in the CEE nuclear market, provide updates on new build, life extension, and decommissioning projects in CEE countries, exchange best practices for ongoing and planned projects, and serve as a platform for demonstrating innovative technologies to foster business cooperation in the CEE market.
More information here!

67th IAEA General Conference
2023-09-25 - 2023-09-29 | Vienna, Austria, Vienna, Austria
The 67th IAEA General Conference will take place from 25-29 September 2023 in Vienna, Austria. Register now and find out more about the event on the provided website!

IAEA - Workshop on Innovative Technical Solutions to Improve Performance While Minimizing Costs at Operating Nuclear Power Plants
2023-10-09 - 2023-10-13 | Idaho, United States of America
The workshop aims to share Member States’ experiences in cost-effective innovations that enhance performance, safety, and security. Participants from established or developing nuclear power programs will present country-specific examples and case studies. Keynote speakers with practical experience will offer insights, challenges, and lessons learned. The event aims to gather recommendations and feedback for the IAEA and other stakeholders, which will be compiled in a meeting report. Representatives from government, industry, and research organizations involved in nuclear power are invited to attend.

More information on the event and how to register here!

European Radiation Protection Week 2023
2023-10-09 - 2023-10-13 | Dublin, Ireland
European Radiation Protection Week (ERPW) 2023 will be held at University College Dublin, Ireland from October 9th to 13th. This multidisciplinary event, organized under the Consortium of European Radiation Research Platforms (MEENAS Group), aims to integrate and enhance European research and development in radiation protection. It promotes scientific excellence, capacity building, education, and international collaboration in the field. The Nuclear Energy sector’s support in promoting the event and sharing the new abstract submission deadline of Sunday, June 11th at 23:59 CET is greatly appreciated. More information on the event and how to register can be found here!

ERPW 2023 - European Radiation Protection Week 2023
2023-10-09 - 2023-10-13 | Dublin, Ireland
The European Radiation Protection Week 2023 will be taking place from 9-13 October at University College in Dublin, Ireland. ERPW is an annual, multidisciplinary event which brings together experts and addresses current and emerging topics related to radiation protection. More information on the event and registration here!

ATOMS 4 Net Zero
2023-10-09 - 2023-10-13 | Vienna, Austria, Vienna, Austria
Join the ATOMS event, the Second International Conference on Climate Change and the Role of Nuclear Power, happening in Vienna from 9–13 October 2023. Explore how nuclear power contributes to the journey toward net-zero emissions, aligned with the 1.5°C global warming target. Engage with experts, Member States, and stakeholders on themes like energy system resilience, innovation, and international collaboration. Let’s accelerate our transition to a sustainable future.
Register here!

International Conference on Nuclear Energy NE•RS 2023
2023-10-19 | Prague, Czech Republic
Join the NE•RS 2023 in Prague on October 19, 2023, for the 15th Annual International Conference on Nuclear Energy NE•RS 2023 to explore the significant role of nuclear energy in electricity generation and economic development. Engage with experts, industry representatives, and international stakeholders while shaping the future of nuclear energy. Register now at www.ners2023.jmm.cz and be a part of this exciting event!
More information here!

DigiDECOM - Finland
2023-10-24 - 2023-10-26 | Finland
The DigiDECOM event is organized in 2023 in Finland. The event is organized by IFE of Norway and VTT of Finland, in collaboration with FinnNuclear.

ENS Event
2023-10-25 | Brussels, Belgium
Be part of the ENS Event in Brussels on October 25th, 2023. Following the presentation of the latest Euratom Supply Agency Report on the security of the European fuel supply, we will discuss this challenging landscape and explore possible strategies together with the speakers.
More information and registration link here!

SMR Stakeholders meeting
2023-10-26 | Brussels, Belgium
Join the SMR Stakeholders Meeting in Brussels on October 26th, 2023.

The event venue: European Commission – Charlemagne Building – Room Sicco Manshold – Brussels

Programme

08:30 – 09:00

Registration and welcome coffee

09.00 – 10.15

Introduction by Ms. Ditte Juul-Joergensen, EC DG Energy Director General – TBC and European SMR pre-Partnership Steering Committee members:

Mr Yves Desbazeille, nucleareurope, Chair
Mr Marco Brugmans, ENSREG – The role of EU Regulators
Mr Bernard Salha, SNETP – The role of research

Chairs to present main outcomes of their Workstreams and to reply to the main comments from the consultation and questions from the floor.

10.15 – 10.30

The way forward
Mr Yves Desbazeille, nucleareurope, Chair of the European SMR pre-Partnership

10.30 – 11.00

Q&A

11.00 – 11.30

Coffee break

11.30 – 12.30

​SMRs as a tool to reach Net-zero objective? – Policy makers perspectives
Topics: SMR needs at EU level (decarbonisation, energy transition and security of supply, industrialisation, innovation etc.)
Moderator: Mr Jean Bergevin, Senior Expert – Hydrogen and Energy Intensive Industries Directorate I – DG GROW
EU Member States representatives:

Mr Nicolas Clausset, Deputy Director Direction générale de l’énergie et du climat (DGEC), Ministère de la Transition Energétique, France
Mr Tomáš Ehler, Director General, Energy and Nuclear Energy Sources Section, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

European Parliament views on SMRs:

Mr Cristian Bușoi, MEP, ITRE Committee chair (EPP, RO) – TBC
Ms Tsvetelina Penkova, MEP (S&D, BG)

Q&A

12.30– 13.30

Lunch

13.30– 14.30

SMRs and cross sectorial innovations
Topics: innovation sectors to benefit from SMR development
Moderator: Ms Rosalinde Van Der Vlies, Director Directorate C – DG RTD

Supply chain needs: Mr Massimiliano Tacconelli, Walter Tosto
Digital transition: Mr Par Lansaker, Vattenfall
SMRs for district heating: Mr Ville Valtavirta, VTT
Cross sectorial innovation: Mr Bernard Salha, SNETP

Q&A

14.30 – 16.00

Societal impact of SMR development and deployment
Topics: Social impact of SMR development in the EU (education and training, jobs, public acceptance, etc.)
Moderator: Ms Alena Mastantuono, Vice-President Section for Transport, Energy,
Infrastructure and the Information Society – EESC
Public acceptance

Ms Patricia Lorenz,Friends of the Earth Europe
Ms Myrto Tripathi, The Voice of nuclear
Ms Meritxell Martell, Group of European Municipalities with Nuclear Facilities (GMF)

Q&A
Competence Building

Ms Michèle Coeck, SCK-CEN – Belgium
Mr Jean-Philippe Sandrock – GIFEN, France
Mr Łukasz Sawicki, Department of Nuclear Energy, Ministry of Climate and Environment of Poland

Q&A

16.00 – 16.30

Coffee Break

16.30– 17.15

Wrap-up and conclusions

Industry Energy Intensive users representative: Mr Nicola Rega, Executive Director Climate Change and Energy, CEFIC
National civil nuclear programme – Italy: Prof. Marco Ricotti, Politecnico di Milano
Regulator’s perspective: Mr Marco Brugmans, ENSREG Vice-Chair
European Commission: Mr. Jan Panek, Director Directorate D, DG ENER

17.15– 17.30

Closing remarks
Mr Yves Desbazeille, nucleareurope, Chair of the European SMR pre-Partnership

16th European Nuclear Energy Forum (ENEF)
2023-11-06 - 2023-11-07 | Bratislava, Slovakia
Join the ENEF conference in Bratislava, 6th 7th November. Discover in-depth discussions on the opportunities and challenges of nuclear energy, focusing on its strategic role within the Energy Union framework. SNETP Secretariat president Abderrahim Al Mazouzi will participate in the discussions. Stay updated on this important event here!

Conference: #ReskillEU - new jobs for energy and transport in Europe
2023-11-08 | Brussels, Belgium
Join the ‘#ReskillEU – New Jobs for Energy and Transport in Europe’ conference of 8 November, 2023, in Brussels. Organized by DG Research & Innovation (European Commission) and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), this one-day, in-person conference will unite key stakeholders, including representatives from civil society organizations, educational networks, academia, industry, research institutions, Member States, and European institutions. The primary focus is to address the growing demand for new skills, knowledge, and capabilities in clean energy and transportation, critical components of the EU’s journey towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
More information here: https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-events/events/conference-reskilleu-new-jobs-energy-and-transport-europe

#ReskillEU Conference
2023-11-08 | Brussels, Belgium
Attend the ReskillEU conference on 8 November in Brussels! Organized by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and DG Research & Innovation (DG RTD, European Commission), this one-day event delves into the essential need for new skills in clean energy and transport through R&I activities. Discover how Horizon Europe is shaping the green and digital transitions, aligning with the European Skills Agenda for 2025, and addressing the growing demand for skilled workers in the EU renewables sector.
More information on the programme and how to register here!

SET Plan Conference
2023-11-13 - 2023-11-14 | Barcelona, Spain
Mark your calendars for the 17th SET Plan Conference, happening from 13-14 November, 2023, in the city of Viladecans, Barcelona, Spain. This prestigious conference is held under the auspices of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, in close collaboration with the European Commission. Register now for insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and collaborative initiatives shaping the future of sustainable energy in Europe.
Discover the full agenda here.
More information here!

Workshop on Standardization and qualification activities for innovative nuclear materials CIEMAT
2023-11-16 - 2023-11-17 | Madrid, Spain
The Workshop on Standardization and qualification activities for innovative nuclear materials, will take place from 16th-17th Nov 2023 in Madrid Spain, in CIEMAT’s quarters.
Organized as part of the INNUMAT HORIZON EURATOM project, the workshop aims to showcase and exchange various initiatives focused on the qualification of innovative materials. These materials can serve as protective coatings, offering solutions not only for nuclear reactors (both fission and fusion) but also for other applications such as concentrated solar power (CSP) and the automotive industry. The workshop will provide a platform to explore the wide-ranging potential of these materials beyond reactor design and operation.
More information here!
Register now!

ECC-SMART workshop on materials for Generation IV reactors
2023-11-27 - 2023-11-29 | Madrid, Spain
ECC-SMART workshop on materials for Generation IV reactors
Madrid 27, 28 & 29 November 2023 in Madrid
The objective of this workshop organized by ECC-SMART in collaboration with EERA-Joint Programme of Nuclear Materials and the participation of the Generation IV International Forum (GIF), is to provide a platform for scientists and engineers working on various designs of fourth generation reactors to exchange their knowledge and ideas related to materials used in such reactors. The workshop will provide a unique opportunity to discuss the latest developments, challenges, and solutions related to materials with superior properties that can withstand the extreme conditions of Generation IV reactors, such as high temperature, pressure, radiation, and corrosion processes.
The workshop is also open to young researchers and engineers who want to expand their knowledge and gain exposure to the latest developments in the field. It will serve as an excellent platform for networking, collaboration, and learning from experts in the field. By participating in this workshop, Attendees will have the opportunity to gain new perspectives, learn about cutting-edge research, andcontribute to the advancement of materials for fourth-generation reactors.
More information & registration on http://events.ciemat.es/web/ecc-smartws/home
Deadline for registration is October 27th.

ENLIT Europe 2023
2023-11-27 - 2023-11-29 | Paris, France
The ENLIT Europe 2023 will take place in Paris on 27-29 November 2023.
More information and registration links here!

WNE 2023
2023-11-28 - 2023-11-30 | Paris Nord Villepinte, France
WNE – World Nuclear Exhibition will be held in Paris Nord – Villepinte Paris from next 28 to 30 November 2023 presenting the news of French and international companies related to the energy sectors. SNETP will be present! Register now!

ASTEC 2023
2023-12-08 | Brussels, Belgium
Join the ASTEC event on December 8th, organized by the IRSN in Brussels. This event will explore the strategic directions for the ASTEC project, addressing safety challenges in future nuclear systems, including small and advanced modular reactors. Discover how ASTEC is shaping the future of nuclear safety and fostering the development of younger generations through digital innovation and networking.
Register now.

HARMONISE project Workshop
2023-12-11 | Online
Join the 3rd HARMONISE project workshop held virtually on 11 December 2023 (9:00-11:30 CET).
Objectives of the HARMONISE Project:

Objective 1: To analyse preliminary safety assessments of innovative fission and fusion installations.
Objective 2: To peruse the licensing needs for innovative nuclear installations.
Objective 3: To examine risk-informed, performance-based (RIPB) approaches in licensing reviews and regulatory decision-making.
Objective 4: To delimit harmonisation and standardisation on component assessments, methodologies, codes and standards.
Objective 5: To learn from earlier experience in harmonisation efforts.

Register here!

Advanced Nuclear: From Research to Reality
2023-12-13 | Brussels, Belgium
Attend the ‘Advanced Nuclear: From Research to Reality’ workshop on 13 December at the Press Club Brussels Europe (Rue Froissart 95, 1040 Brussels) from 15:30 to 18:35. Join us for an insightful discussion followed by a delightful walking dinner.
Register now!

Workshop on National Nuclear Workforce Assessments
2024-01-25 | Brussels, Belgium
The JRC/EHRO-N is organising, in collaboration with Nucleareurope and European Nuclear Society, a workshop on approaches for performing Nuclear Workforce Assessments (NWA). The European Human Resources Observatory in the Nuclear field (EHRO-N), is driven by organisations representing major stakeholders in the European Civil Nuclear Sector and managed by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). It is active in the field of Knowledge Management of competences and human resources in the nuclear sector.
The workshop aims to facilitate the exchange of experiences and knowledge concerning national approaches for assessing and monitoring that a sufficient pool of human resources and skills are available within the nuclear domain. The focus will be on the process of establishing a NWA, rather than specific outcomes. This event will take place in Brussels on 25 January 2024, exclusively in person.
Discover the EHRO-N Flyer!
More information here!

JRC/EHRO-N Workshop on approaches for performing Nuclear Workforce Assessments (NWA)
2024-01-25 | Brussels, Belgium
JRC/EHRO-N is organising, in collaboration with Nucleareurope and European Nuclear Society, a workshop on approaches for performing Nuclear Workforce Assessments (NWA).

Workshop on National Nuclear Workforce Assessments
2024-01-25 | Brussels, Belgium
Save the date for the Workshop on National Nuclear Workforce Assessments taking place on January 25, 2024, in Brussels.

Workshop on National Nuclear Workforce Assessments
2024-01-25 09:00 - 17:00 (Europe/Paris) | Brussels, Belgium
Workshop on National Nuclear Workforce Assessments
Approaches for managing human resources and competences in the nuclear sector
Specific objective:
The objectives of the workshop is to share experiences, knowledge and national approaches in relation to building and/or maintaining sufficient human resources and competences in the nuclear field (full cycle of power generation, research, medical, safety authorities, defence, fusion).
The focus of the workshop will be on the processes of establishing a Nuclear Workforce Assessment (NWA), rather than specific results.
Issues to be addressed include:
– Overview of NWA process, stakeholders to be involved,
– Mapping of existing workforce
– Predicting future workforce needs
– Mapping of supply to workforce (education and training, mobility, up- and reskilling)
– Gap analysis between workforce needs and supply
– Development and implementation of Skills strategy / Action plan
– Lessons learnt and recommendations
Target audience:
This WS is targeting anyone interested in action supporting a sustained nuclear workforce.
– Government officials and authorities,
– HR practitioners and experts,
– Industry and supply chain,
– All stakeholders involved in and supporting the establishment of national NWA’s
Meeting details:
Host: JRC, EHRO-N in collaboration with Nucleareurope and the European Nuclear Society
Date and time: 25th January 2024 – 9:00 to 17:00
Venue: Albert Borschette, Rue Froissart 36. Brussels
Format: In presence (no online service)
How to register:
Registration is free and can be done by sending an e-mail to JRC-PTT-EHRON@ec.europa.eu providing the following information:
– First name
– Last name
– Email address (you can be contacted on)
– Company/organisation
You will then receive an e-mail with a link to complete the registrations process with your personal details. Please note that identification with an ID-card or passport is needed.
The deadline for registration is 10 January 2024

The 9th Central & Eastern Europe Nuclear Industry Congress 2024
2024-02-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Prague, Czech Republic
The 9th Central & Eastern Europe Nuclear Industry Congress 24-26 April 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic, brings together key players across the nuclear power plant life cycle. With a focus on the CEE nuclear market, the congress highlights new build projects, life extension initiatives, and decommissioning projects. Attendees will share best practices and explore innovative technologies fostering business collaboration in the CEE market.
Register now!

18-th International Exhibition «UZENERGYEXPO 2024»
2024-02-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan
The 18-th International Exhibition «UZENERGYEXPO 2024 is a current event taking place from 29 to 31 October 2024 that allows all participants in the energy marketexchange experience with foreign partners, get the opportunityestablish and expand business contacts, and also take part in the futuredevelopment of this industry in the Republic of Uzbekistan.

ENLIT Impact Circle
2024-02-08 | Milan, Italy
Taking place on February 8th in Milan, Italy, the ENLIT Impact Circle brings together a group of esteemed energy specialists. This collective is dedicated to envisioning and charting an exciting Enlit Europe program. During this in-person meeting, members will collaboratively identify essential trends, explore captivating topics, select dynamic speakers, and define engaging formats for both the Summit and the Hub Sessions.
